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Word: pantsed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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In a nearby hut, Miriam Awat, a Yemenite girl, spoke up for her giggling girl friends, all clad in Mother Hubbards, long tight Arab pants, and beaded headdresses fashioned like a crusader's mailed hood.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: The Ingathering | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

Weeping, the boy confessed that he had used drugs for a year-first marijuana on a dare from a schoolmate, then the virulent morphine derivative, heroin. The drug made him feel "high and light," and after he met a peddler named "Greasy George," he started using it regularly. To get...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YOUTH: High & Light | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

Seamy Side. The prevalent attitude is summed up by a Rochester critic who says that people will watch anything good, bad or indifferent." The result is a flood of amateur hours, quizzes, shopping talks, gabby interviews, ear-numbing commercials. Local shows tend to be pale reflections of network programs. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: They'll Look at Anything | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

Eighth--Simpering is not a crime punishable by death, (which is the frequent result of drafting dear lady) any more than is wetting his pants at age three, or being too noisy to suit the neighbors at age twelve.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ten-Point Plan | 2/17/1951 | See Source »

Niilo Kalervo Kallio started playing with puukoilla (Finnish for knives) while he was still in short pants. "What old men can whittle I could whittle before I was ten," he says. "I loved my puukko so much that when I went to bed I'd put it under my...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Knife, Bayonet, Chisel | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

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